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diethylstilbestrol (DES)
A synthetic form of estrogen once given to women to prevent miscarriage. The daughter of a woman who took DES while pregnant with her may have an incompetent cervix.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Parenting
- Category: Pregnancy
- Company: Everyday Health
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